| Mesa Unified School District No. 4 | |
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| Location | |
63 E. Main Street, #101 Mesa, AZ 85201 | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Unprecedented Excellence in Education" |
| Established | 1946 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Andi Fourlis |
| Budget | $532,000,000 (2022-2023) |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 64,500 |
| Other information | |
| Website | http://www.mpsaz.org/ |
Mesa Public Schools (incorporated as Mesa Unified School District #4) is the largest public school district in the state of Arizona, headquartered in Mesa. It has approximately 64,000 students. The district has, in addition to regular programs: Montessori, International Baccalaureate, dual-language immersion, honors and Advanced Placement courses.
MPS serves most of the city of Mesa, plus small portions of Tempe and Chandler.[1] It also takes students from the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community.[2]
The district has 82 schools, which includes 55 elementary schools, 9 junior high schools, six comprehensive high schools, and several alternative schools.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Maricopa County, AZ" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 7 (PDF p. 8/11). Retrieved 2023-06-04.
- ^ Cadeau, Chimene (2000-04-05). "Salt River Community has school of its own". The Arizona Republic. Phoenix, Arizona. p. Schools 6. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.